<h3 data-start="204" data-end="231"> </h3><p>Management Accountant | Paying upto £55k | Onsite | Permanent </p><p data-end="658" data-start="335">An established and reputable business within the construction and civil engineering sector is seeking a Management Accountant to join its finance team at its Trafford Park head office. The company has a strong reputation for delivering complex projects and continues to grow through innovation and operational excellence.</p><p data-start="660" data-end="884">This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused and proactive finance professional to play a key role in driving performance, improving processes, and supporting operational decision-making across the business.</p><br><br>The Role<br><br><p data-end="1168" data-start="902">Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Management Accountant will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely management information, supporting budgeting and forecasting, and partnering with operational and commercial teams to provide financial insight.</p><p data-end="1347" data-start="1170">The successful candidate will take a hands-on approach to process improvement, automation of reporting, and providing meaningful analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br><p data-end="2279" data-start="1377">* Prepare and present monthly management accounts, providing clear commentary and variance analysis<br / data-end="1479" data-start="1476"> * Partner with operational and project teams to understand performance drivers and support commercial decisions<br data-start="1590" data-end="1593" /> * Produce and review P&L statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial reports for senior management<br / data-end="1707" data-start="1704"> * Support budgeting and forecasting cycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives<br / data-end="1797" data-start="1794"> * Develop and automate financial reporting tools to improve accuracy and efficiency<br data-start="1880" / data-end="1883"> * Drive process improvement initiatives across finance and operations, promoting a culture of financial awareness<br data-start="1996" data-end="1999" /> * Lead the preparation of key financial information for board and leadership reporting<br data-start="2085" / data-end="2088"> * Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies<br data-start="2174" data-end="2177" /> * Support ad-hoc analysis and financial modelling to aid strategic planning and business development</p><br><br>About You<br><br><p data-start="2298" data-end="2560">The ideal candidate will be a dynamic and results-driven Management Accountant with strong analytical and commercial skills. You will thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and have the confidence to challenge and influence at all levels of the business.</p><br><br>Key Skills and Experience<br><br><p data-start="2595" data-end="3285">* Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) - study support available if required<br / data-end="2703" data-start="2700"> * At least 4-6 years of experience within management accounting or commercial finance<br data-start="2788" data-end="2791" /> * Proven experience in producing management accounts, variance analysis, and board reporting<br data-start="2883" / data-end="2886"> * Strong business partnering skills with the ability to communicate financial insights to non-finance stakeholders<br data-end="3003" / data-start="3000"> * Advanced Excel and data analysis skills; experience with SAP or similar ERP systems advantageous<br data-start="3101" data-end="3104" /> * Experience in improving reporting processes, automation, and overall efficiency<br data-end="3188" / data-start="3185"> * Confident, proactive, and capable of working independently in a busy, project-led environment</p><br><br>What's on Offer<br><br><p data-end="3639" data-start="3310">* Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience<br data-start="3356" data-end="3359" /> * Five days on site at the Trafford Park office<br / data-end="3409" data-start="3406"> * Exposure to a dynamic and growing business within the construction and engineering sector<br data-end="3503" / data-start="3500"> * Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and make a tangible impact<br data-end="3585" / data-start="3582"> * Ongoing professional development and study support</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi4yODk2NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a Financial Accountant to join a market leading business based in Leeds. </p><p>This role is central to maintaining the integrity of financial records across various general accounting functions. From collecting and analysing financial data to ensuring accuracy and completeness, your day-to-day contributions will support the organisation's commitment to excellence in financial reporting.</p><p>Beyond the routine, this opportunity allows you to drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to strategic projects. It's the ideal space for a proactive finance professional to grow and excel in a dynamic, collaborative, and fast-changing environment.</p><p> <strong> Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and file statutory accounts on time and in compliance with accounting standards</li><li>Prepare and submit other regulatory information as required</li><li>Review VAT returns for various entities</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with auditors, business unit management, and other stakeholders to meet deadlines</li><li>Develop and document internal accounting controls</li><li>Assist in setting up processes and procedures to improve operations</li><li>Provide guidance and support for internal and external audits (ad-hoc, quarterly, and annual)</li><li>Manage other financial responsibilities as needed</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Sound knowledge of accounting principles, theories, and industry best practices</li><li>Experience with evaluating and analysing financial projects effectively</li><li>Independent worker with strong judgement and decision-making skills</li><li>Capable of working collaboratively within a team and liaising with various departments</li><li>Strong organisation, time management, and attention to deadlines</li><li>Part-qualified or QBE Financial Accountant will be considered </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjU3NDY1LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title: Finance Manager </strong><br /> <strong>Location: Leeds </strong><br /> <strong>Type: Full-Time | Permanent</strong></p><p>Robert Half Accountancy and Finance is recruiting for a growing PE-backed manufacturing business based in East Leeds. This forward thinking business has a global presence and the role on offer oversees their EMEA operation. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for the business reporting and month end processes. The right candidate for this role will be proactive and detail-oriented finance professional. This role is pivotal in ensuring timely and accurate reporting, identifying and understanding variances, and supporting the development of team members to foster both individual and collective growth.</p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the accurate and timely closing of accounts in line with EMEA deadlines</li><li>Oversee payroll review and processing in collaboration with an outsourced provider.</li><li>Prepare weekly cash flow reports and forecasts</li><li>Manage weekly payment runs</li><li>Line manage and develop a develop a small team </li><li>Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Conduct detailed monthly and YTD variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior year.</li><li>Support group and local statutory audits to maintain compliance</li><li>Deliver daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to key stakeholders</li><li>Drive process improvements and operational efficiencies</li></ul><p><strong>Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong relevant experience Finance Manager or Senior Management accountant experience </li><li>Proven experience in financial analysis and management reporting</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset</li><li>Deadline-driven with excellent attention to detail</li></ul><p><strong>What's on offer: </strong></p><ul><li>Salary: £60,000-65,000</li><li>Lucrative bonus scheme</li><li>Additional benefits</li><li>Hybrid work pattern</li><li>Flexible working hours</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/cmViZWNjYS5tY2xhcnR5LjQ4Mjc4LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong>Management Accountant - Leeds (£50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits)</strong></p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting are proud to be working with our prestigious international client in Leeds to recruit a Management Accountant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finalist or newly qualified accountant seeking to take on a key role in supporting the financial operations of a major UK division.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Management Accountant, you will be a vital part of the UK Finance team, working closely with cost centre leads and the divisional Managing Director to produce accurate and insightful financial reporting. You'll have the opportunity to make an impact through your expertise, proactive mindset, and dedication to continuous process improvement.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Management Accounts: Prepare monthly management accounts and quarterly reviews of commercial projects </li><li>Project Support: Assist the business in monitoring unbilled amounts on key projects to ensure financial accuracy and control.</li><li>Transactions: Process financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency, ensuring compliance with standards.</li><li>Reconciliations: Conduct reviews and reconciliations of Balance Sheets, along with maintaining supporting schedules.</li><li>Year-End Reporting: Support statutory audits to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Leadership: Opportunity to coach and potentially manage junior staff, developing your leadership skills.</li><li>Continuous Improvement: Proactively seek out opportunities for automation, simplification, and process efficiencies.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></p><ul><li>Qualification: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).</li><li>Interpersonal Skills: Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills, comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels.</li><li>Organisation: Exceptional organisational abilities, with the capacity to manage and prioritise your workload and coordinate with others.</li><li>Excel Expertise: Advanced knowledge of Excel and MS Office applications.</li><li>Adaptability: Comfortable in a dynamic and fast-moving environment, able to adapt to new challenges.</li><li>Collaboration: Willingness to communicate openly about status and challenges to ensure team success.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>What's in It for You?</strong></p><ul><li>Competitive salary (£50,000 - £55,000 per annum)</li><li>Comprehensive benefits package.</li><li>Opportunity to work in a high-performing UK division, partnering with senior stakeholders.</li><li>Career development opportunities, including potential line management responsibilities.</li><li>A chance to contribute to key business decisions and process improvements.</li></ul><p> </p><p>If you're a confident and motivated finance professional ready to take on your next challenge in Leeds, this Management Accountant role offers the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and advance your career.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q29ub3IuTWNDYWJlLjY1MjgzLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half is supporting a leading provider of healthcare services, supporting both public and private sector organisations across the UK. As part of a growing and forward-thinking organisation, you'll be joining a team dedicated to delivering excellence and efficiency in everything it does. </p><p>The business is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Finance Assistant to support the growing finance function. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment, has a strong eye for accuracy, and takes pride in keeping financial processes running smoothly.</p><p>Working closely with the accountant and Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the following: </p><br><br>What You'll Do<br><br><ul data-end="1273" data-start="607"><li data-start="607" data-end="697"><p data-start="609" data-end="697">Prepare customer sales invoices, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery.</p></li><li data-end="808" data-start="698"><p data-start="700" data-end="808">Process supplier invoices from receipt through to posting, including handling pre-payments where required.</p></li><li data-end="911" data-start="809"><p data-start="811" data-end="911">Manage travel expenses and staff reimbursement claims, ensuring compliance with internal policies.</p></li><li data-start="912" data-end="1055"><p data-start="914" data-end="1055">Oversee the daily management of the centralised finance mailbox, ensuring all correspondence is appropriately filed and processed promptly.</p></li><li data-end="1163" data-start="1056"><p data-end="1163" data-start="1058">Collaborate closely with finance team members to provide general administrative and accounting support.</p></li><li data-end="1273" data-start="1164"><p data-start="1166" data-end="1273">Contribute to the smooth running of office operations and take on ad hoc finance-related tasks as needed.</p></li></ul><p>This role will suit someone who is looking for a nice role within a feel good company where you will work a small and friendly team. This role will not suit anyone looking to study, this is a finance administrative role and will suit someone looking for a good work/life balance. </p><p>YOU: </p><p> </p><ul><li data-end="1394" data-start="1307"><p data-end="1394" data-start="1309">Previous experience in a similar finance or accounting support role</p></li><li data-end="1394" data-start="1307"><p data-start="1309" data-end="1394">Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently</p></li><li data-start="1307" data-end="1394">Organised, dependable with the ability to juggle multiple priorities</li></ul><ul><li>Positive, pro-active team player with excellent communication skills</li><li data-start="1395" data-end="1458"><p data-start="1397" data-end="1458">Hands-on experience with Dynamics 365 Business Central advantageous. </p></li><li data-start="1459" data-end="1533"><p data-end="1533" data-start="1461">Strong IT skills including Excel, Microsoft Office.</p></li></ul><p>This role is offering hybrid working with the requirement of being in the office in Manchester city centre. </p><p>Only candidates who live in the Northwest and are able to demonstrate a stable and reliable work history will be considered for this role. </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjAzMTExLjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p>Robert Half are represending a client in their search for a School Business Manager. This role is to lead and manage the school's financial, administrative, HR, premises and support services. ensuring the efffective and efficient operation of the school enabling the Headteacher and teaching staff to focus on teaching and learning.</p><p>The School Business Manager is a key member of the Senior Leadership Team, responsible for strategic planning in relation to finance, resources and compliance. <strong>This is a temporary role for a minimum of 3 months.</strong></p><p><strong>Key responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the school's budget in line with statutory and local authority requirements</li><li>Prepare financial reports for the Headteacher and Governors</li><li>Oversee the administration of recruitment, contracts, payroll and staff records</li><li>Ensure HR policies are compliant with employment law and safeguarding</li><li>Manage administrative and support staff, ensuring smooth daily operations</li><li>Health & safety obligations</li><li>Compliant & governance </li></ul><p><strong>You will have</strong>:</p><ul><li>Proven experience in a financial and operational management, ideally in a school or public sector setting</li><li>Strong leadership and organisational skills</li><li>Understanding of school funding, budgeting and financial procedures</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS44NDQ3NC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>Interim Finance Director - SME - Leicester (On-site, 5 days/week, 6-month contract)</strong></p><p><strong>Overview:</strong><br />We are seeking an experienced Interim Finance Director to join a dynamic SME based in Leicester. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing all finance operations and supporting business performance through a period of transition. The assignment will be full-time, on-site, for 6 months.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the finance function and manage the day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, cash flow, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.</li><li>Oversee the production of accurate management accounts and financial statements in line with company and statutory requirements.</li><li>Provide financial insight and challenge to the senior leadership team, supporting business strategy and decision-making.</li><li>Review and enhance financial controls, processes, and systems to improve efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Manage banking relationships, cash management, and working capital.</li><li>Support or lead year-end audit, tax submissions, and liaison with external advisors.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small finance team, ensuring clear objectives and professional development.</li><li>Provide scenario modelling and strategic recommendations to support business change, growth initiatives, or restructuring as required.</li><li>Act as finance business partner to operational leaders and stakeholders across the business.</li><li>Deliver ad hoc finance projects as needed throughout the interim assignment.</li></ul><p><strong>Key Skills & Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with substantial post-qualification experience in SME environments.</li><li>Proven track record as a Finance Director or in a senior finance leadership role, ideally within an SME or mid-market company.</li><li>Strong technical accounting knowledge combined with commercial acumen and excellent analytical skills.</li><li>Experience of improving processes, financial controls, and reporting frameworks.</li><li>Confident communicator with the ability to partner with and influence senior stakeholders.</li><li>Hands-on approach and willingness to be operational as well as strategic.</li><li>Experience managing or leading teams and supporting change/transformation is highly desirable.</li><li>Immediate or short-term availability preferred.</li></ul><p><strong>Details:</strong></p><ul><li>Location: Leicester, full-time, 5 days per week on site.</li><li>Contract: Interim, 6 months.</li><li>Sector: SME - open to various industries.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmF5LkJob2phbmkuNzY5OTIuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> People Experience Advisor (Employee Relations)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Derby, DE24</p><p><strong>Contract:</strong> Temporary, 17 November - 31 December 2025</p><p><strong>Rate:</strong> £200-£210 per day (PAYE)</p><p><strong>Working Pattern: </strong>3 days in the office</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking an experienced People Experience Advisor (Employee Relations) to provide expert guidance and hands-on support in managing complex employee relations matters. You will partner with managers to deliver fair, consistent, and compliant outcomes, ensuring a positive employee experience and adherence to UK employment law.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage a range of employee relations cases, including disciplinary, grievance, and performance matters.</li><li>Conduct thorough, impartial investigations while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.</li><li>Provide advice and coaching to managers on HR policies, procedures, and best practices.</li><li>Ensure compliance with employment legislation and internal governance requirements.</li><li>Maintain accurate case documentation and support continuous improvement of ER processes.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum of 5 years' HR experience, including 3+ years specialising in employee relations.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK employment law, investigations, and conflict resolution.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to manage sensitive situations.</li><li>Confident working independently and managing a high volume of casework.</li><li>CIPD Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) preferred.</li><li>Experience in blue-collar or multi-site environments advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNDEwMzguMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Robert Half has partnered with a leading business to recruit for an Employee Relations Advisor on a 12-month fixed-term contract.</strong></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HR professional to join a collaborative team and provide expert ER support across a multi-site operation. The role offers hybrid working and can be based from either Crewe or Derby.</p><p><strong>The Role</strong></p><p>As Employee Relations Advisor, you will:</p><ul><li>Provide day-to-day HR and ER advice to managers across a range of people issues.</li><li>Manage routine ER cases including absence, probation, and performance matters.</li><li>Support and advise on disciplinary and grievance cases, ensuring compliance with company policy and employment law.</li><li>Coach and upskill line managers to build people management capability.</li><li>Support cyclical HR activities such as engagement, performance, and payroll collation.</li><li>Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of ER frameworks, guidance, and policies.</li><li>Collaborate with the wider HR team to drive key people projects and support delivery of the People Plan.</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>Solid experience in an Employee Relations or HR Advisory role.</li><li>Strong understanding of UK employment law and HR best practice.</li><li>Proven ability to manage ER cases from start to finish with sound judgement.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to coach and influence managers.</li></ul><p><strong>The Offer</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Up to £40,000 per annum</li><li><strong>Contract:</strong> 12-month fixed term</li><li><strong>Location:</strong> Hybrid working - based from <strong>Crewe or Derby</strong></li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Competitive package and opportunity to work in a supportive, forward-thinking HR team</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/eWFoeWUuZGluZWguNzQ0NzEuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half is proud to be working in partnership with a reputable and growing accountant proactive based in Stafford, seeking a confident and capable Accounting or newly qualified Junior Accountant to join the team on a temp-perm basis.</p><p>This is fantastic opportunity for someone already working in practice, who enjoys preparing year-end accounts for a range of small limited companies and is now ready to step up or build on their portfolio management experience.</p><p><strong>Daily duties:</strong></p><ul><li>Preparing year-end statutory accounts for small limited companies</li><li>completing working papers to a high standard, ready for review by the practice manager</li><li>Supporting bookkeeping, VAT returns and tax computations where needed</li><li>Liaising with clients to request information and resolve queries</li><li>Ensuring compliance with relevant UK accounting and tax standards (FRS 102 / 105)</li></ul><p><strong>You will have:</strong></p><ul><li>Experience working in an accountancy practice is essential</li><li>Detail oriented, organised and capable of managing multiple deadlines</li><li>Process strong communication skills and enjoy client interaction</li></ul><p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p><ul><li>Flexi-time working</li><li>Dress-down Fridays</li><li>Staff social events and team building</li><li>On-site parking</li><li>Salary sacrifice pension scheme</li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/SmVzc2ljYS5NdXNncmF2ZS42NDczOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p>Join a global business, driving real change and partnering with operations. The Management Accountant will be responsible for the preparation of accurate and insightful management accounts, base level information, project financial reporting and key management information across both the projects division and operations.</p><p>* Prepare monthly accounts and financial reports<br />* Analyse and explain costs, margins, and performance variances<br />* Reconcile WIP, revenue, and control accounts<br />* Support forecasting, budgeting, and process improvements<br />* Partner with project and operations teams to drive smarter decisions<br />* Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) experience in project accounting, manufacturing or technical services, advanced Excel/ERP skills, and a hands-on, detail-oriented approach<br /><br /></p><p>You'll prepare accurate management accounts and project financial reports, dig into costs and margins, and deliver key insights across divisions. Support strong financial control, data integrity, and timely analysis. Help improve WIP accuracy and project margin visibility.<br /><br /><strong>Financial Reporting & Management Accounts</strong><br />* Prepare monthly management accounts, ensuring accuracy, completeness and adherence to group timelines.<br />* Produce variance analysis and performance commentary to explain key costs and revenue drivers.<br />* Reconcile and report WIP, deferred income, accruals, and project provisions, ensuring proper revenue recognition under the cost-based method.<br />* Maintain and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring integrity of financial data.<br />* Ensure alignment with WBPS COS<br />* Provide analysis to support monthly revenue recognition.<br />* Develop reports to track performance vs forecast.<br />* Review and reconcile control accounts related to revenue recognition, cost of sales, stock and project spend.<br />* Support the transition to cost-based revenue recognition by maintaining accurate cost tracking.<br /><br /><strong>Project & Performance Analysis</strong><br />* Maintain detailed project-level reporting, including cost-to-complete, margin analysis, and variance tracking.<br />* Working with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Operations Leads to validate forecasts and ensure accurate cost reporting.<br />* Track and report on framework and project profitability, highlighting risks, cost overruns, or commercial pressures.<br />* Support the Finance Business Partner in preparing MI and commentary for divisional and Board reviews.<br />* Produce MI reports and dashboards to track project margins, WIP ageing, profitability, and key KPIs.<br />* Provide timely, accurate data to support decision-making by the Finance Business Partner and divisional leadership teams.<br /><br /><strong>WIP, Forecasting & Budgeting</strong><br />* Own and maintain WIP schedules, ensuring timely conversion to invoiced revenue and alignment with project progress.<br />* Assist with divisional forecasts and budgets, consolidating project-level and data into a unified view.<br />* Work with operational leads to improve forecasting accuracy, data discipline, and accountability.</p><p><strong>Commercial & Operational Support</strong><br />* Partner with Project and managers to monitor cost recovery, overhead absorption, and contract performance.<br />* Validate supplier invoices, subcontractor claims, and material costs to ensure accurate allocation and cost control.<br />* Support the embedding of consistent cost-based revenue recognition practices across all projects and contracts.<br /><br /><strong>Controls, Integration & Process Improvement</strong><br />* Strengthening financial controls across project and accounting, ensuring compliance with Group policies.<br />* Manage process of activating labour WIP processing in Protean<br />* Support the ongoing integration of reporting, processes, and systems into the wider business framework.<br />* Identify and implement improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and data visibility.<br />* Contribute to standardizing templates, processes, and reporting tools across all project and activities.</p><p> </p><p>(6 month contract with potential to go Permanent)</p><p> </p><p><strong>Essential Requirements:</strong></p><p>Immediately available or 1 week notice. </p><p>Qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA).</p><p>Experience in project accounting within construction, engineering, or technical services sectors. </p><p>Strong understanding of WIP management, cost-to-complete forecasting, and revenue recognition. </p><p>Familiarity with manufacturing or service cost accounting, ideally within a small business or integration context. </p><p>Advanced Excel and ERP system skills; experience with project accounting tools advantageous. </p><p>Excellent analytical and communication skills, with attention to detail and a proactive approach. </p><p>Experience supporting business change, integration, or transformation is desirable. </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/VGluby5GcmVldGguOTU5ODYuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p>Robert Half have partnered with a Healthcare Manufacture to recruit for a Disaster Recovery Specialist to lead and enhance our organisation's resilience strategy.</p><p>This role will focus on planning, developing, and executing robust Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity processes within a complex Azure-based environment.</p><br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br><ul><li>Lead the planning and development of DR and BC testing services, ensuring structured and repeatable processes.</li><li>Collaborate with operations teams to align recovery strategies with business requirements.</li><li>Identify and address gaps impacting DR/BC readiness, documenting improvements.</li><li>Coordinate and manage DR and BC test schedules, dependencies, and stakeholder communications.</li><li>Maintain and improve DR/BC documentation, including runbooks, recovery plans, test frameworks, and impact analyses.</li><li>Facilitate DR and BC drills and simulations, capturing lessons learned and implementing improvements.</li><li>Support audits, compliance checks, and risk assessments related to DR and BC.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 5 year's experience in IT infrastructure, DR coordination, or business continuity.</li><li>Strong background in planning and service development, not just execution.</li><li>Solid understanding of backup, replication, failover, and recovery technologies.</li><li>Hands-on experience with DR/BC tools such as Zerto, Veeam, Commvault, Azure Site Recovery, ServiceNow.</li><li>Familiarity with frameworks like ITIL and ISO 22301.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Organisation:</strong></p><ul><li>Initial 12 Month Contract </li><li>Hybrid Working | Surrey based </li><li>Global Healthcare Manufacturer </li></ul><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YW5kcmUuZ2FyZGVuZXJtY2ZhcmxhbmUuODE1MDMuMTA5MjNAcmhpLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
